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World Cup 2026 Exposes Soccer Gap for Central America and the Caribbean

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The teams from Central America and the Caribbean have managed just one draw at the 2026 World Cup, another failure for a region that...
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Costa Rica Study Suggests Earth Has Far More Insect Species Than Scientists Thought

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A major new study built on more than three decades of fieldwork in Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Conservation Area suggests Earth may be home to...
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Costa Rica’s Water Crisis Deepens as AyA Loses Half Its Supply

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Costa Rica’s national water utility is under renewed scrutiny after officials warned that more than half of the water produced by the Instituto Costarricense...
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Costa Rica Warns of Portuguese Man-of-War on Caribbean Beaches

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Portuguese man-of-war have been reported along several beaches on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, including Cahuita, Tortuguero, Manzanillo, Punta Uva, Puerto Viejo and Cocles, after...
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Costa Rica’s Route 27 Contractor Faces Nearly $100 Million in Possible Fines

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The Route 27 sinkhole that has disrupted traffic for more than a month is now part of a broader accountability fight over one of...
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Costa Rica Geologists Call for National Plan as Illegal Gold Mining Spreads

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Costa Rica’s illegal gold mining problem is no longer confined to the long-running Crucitas debate, the Colegio de Geólogos de Costa Rica warned, calling...
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Costa Rican Soccer Hit by Match-Fixing Scandal

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Costa Rican soccer is facing one of its most serious integrity cases in recent years after three players were suspended for 15 years over...
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Costa Rica Carries Out Second Mass Deportation Flight

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Costa Rica carried out its second mass aerial deportation of foreign nationals today, sending 26 people to Colombia and Ecuador in an operation...
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Costa Rica’s Ethanol Gasoline Plan Faces New Delay

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Costa Rica’s plan to begin selling gasoline mixed with ethanol is still moving forward, but drivers may have to wait longer than expected before...
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Costa Rica Study Finds Rare Red Spiny Lobster Population Hidden for 40 Years

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Divers and fishermen have long called spiny lobsters "bugs," a nod to their long antennae and armored, insect like build. For more than four...
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World Cup 2026 Exposes Soccer Gap for Central America and the Caribbean

The teams from Central America and the Caribbean have managed just one draw at the 2026 World Cup, another failure for a region that...
Read more

Costa Rica Study Suggests Earth Has Far More Insect Species Than Scientists Thought

A major new study built on more than three decades of fieldwork in Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Conservation Area suggests Earth may be home to...
Read more

Costa Rica’s Water Crisis Deepens as AyA Loses Half Its Supply

Costa Rica’s national water utility is under renewed scrutiny after officials warned that more than half of the water produced by the Instituto Costarricense...
Read more

Costa Rica Warns of Portuguese Man-of-War on Caribbean Beaches

Portuguese man-of-war have been reported along several beaches on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, including Cahuita, Tortuguero, Manzanillo, Punta Uva, Puerto Viejo and Cocles, after...
Read more
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